CEMEX improves employability capabilities of approximately 45,000 young people

Since 2014, CEMEX has collaborated to develop employability and entrepreneurial skills among young people through social initiatives such as its leadership in the NEO Alliance (New Employment Opportunities), the CEMEX-Tec Monterrey social innovation award, community participation plans, inclusive businesses and volunteer activities worldwide.

In addition, as part of these efforts, CEMEX continues its alliance with the Global Alliance for the YOUth (All4YOUth) to positively impact more than 65,000 young people by 2022. All4YOUth is a business movement driven by like-minded companies that work together to help Young people from all over the world acquire the necessary skills to thrive in the present and future work environment

“At CEMEX, we partner with NGOs, universities, technical schools and governments to help young people develop the necessary skills to improve their employability and entrepreneurship skills in communities and countries where we operate. We are also pleased that our partnership with All4YOUth exceeded the goal for the first year of our collaboration, and now we aspire to support more young people, which represents greater opportunities, both for participating companies and for young people, ”said Martha Herrera , Director of Corporate Social Responsibility of CEMEX.

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About CEMEX

CEMEX is a global materials company for the construction industry that offers high quality products and reliable services. CEMEX maintains its track record of benefiting those it serves through innovative construction solutions, efficiency improvements and efforts to promote a sustainable future. 

For further CEMEX details please contact Sarah Murphy; email: sarah.murphy@cemex.com or call 07557 319972